| / English Dictionary |
NEON TUBE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube
Synonyms:
neon induction lamp; neon lamp; neon tube
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("neon tube" is a kind of...):
lamp (an artificial source of visible illumination)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
